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Human Generated Data

Title

The first instant . . . made us recoil in horror

Date

1805

People

Artist: Jean Baptiste Simonet, French 1742-1813

Artist after: Jean-Michel Moreau, called Moreau le jeune, French 1741 - 1814

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of W. G. Russell Allen and Paul J. Sachs, M9063

Human Generated Data

Title

The first instant . . . made us recoil in horror

People

Artist: Jean Baptiste Simonet, French 1742-1813

Artist after: Jean-Michel Moreau, called Moreau le jeune, French 1741 - 1814

Date

1805

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of W. G. Russell Allen and Paul J. Sachs, M9063

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-09

Person 99.1
Human 99.1
Person 97.9
Person 97.8
Art 94.4
Person 93.7
Painting 92.9
Person 91.1
Advertisement 82.4
Poster 82.4
Person 72.6
Person 59.7
Person 44.6

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-09

people 99.5
art 98.5
adult 97.7
illustration 97.4
print 94.5
painting 92
one 91.9
portrait 90.9
man 88.6
leader 87
text 86.1
engraving 86
wear 85.4
picture frame 83.1
woman 82.4
veil 81.5
group 81
administration 79.3
vintage 75.3
retro 74.9

Imagga
created on 2019-11-09

book jacket 34.2
sketch 31.7
drawing 28.9
jacket 26.6
money 25.5
art 24.6
currency 24.2
paper 22.8
vintage 22.3
representation 22
old 21.6
dollar 20.4
wrapping 20.2
cash 19.2
stamp 17.6
antique 16.9
banking 16.6
one 16.4
mail 16.3
bank 16.2
finance 16.1
financial 16
savings 15.9
business 15.8
postmark 15.8
letter 15.6
dollars 15.5
wealth 15.3
retro 14.8
postage 14.8
postal 14.7
sculpture 14.7
culture 14.5
post 14.3
close 14.3
covering 14.1
ancient 13.8
history 13.4
bill 13.3
envelope 13.2
church 13
decoration 12.9
symbol 12.8
printed 12.8
us 12.5
structure 12.3
rich 12.1
memorial 12
grunge 11.9
shows 11.8
brass 11.8
religion 11.7
museum 11.6
hundred 11.6
closeup 11.5
exchange 11.5
comic book 11.4
architecture 10.9
finances 10.6
detail 10.5
economy 10.2
investment 10.1
painter 10.1
masterpiece 9.9
franklin 9.8
renaissance 9.8
bills 9.7
black 9.6
loan 9.6
communications 9.6
god 9.6
fine 9.5
icon 9.5
graffito 9.5
unique 9.5
capital 9.5
design 9.1
post mail 8.9
zigzag 8.9
stamps 8.9
banknotes 8.8
paintings 8.8
delivery 8.8
statue 8.7
cutting 8.7
monument 8.4
famous 8.4
global 8.2
paint 8.2
landmark 8.1
man 8.1
office 8
fame 7.9
known 7.9
face 7.8
states 7.7
pay 7.7
painted 7.6
carving 7.6
figure 7.5
historic 7.3

Google
created on 2019-11-09

Text 89.7
Illustration 75.4
Art 67.7
Stock photography 65.4
History 62.6
Antique 57.3
Paper 54.3
Paper product 53.3

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-09

text 99
drawing 96.4
person 94
sketch 92.8
clothing 91.4
cartoon 71.8
woman 68.2
illustration 62.4

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 15-27
Gender Male, 50%
Disgusted 49.6%
Angry 49.5%
Calm 49.6%
Fear 49.8%
Sad 49.5%
Confused 49.6%
Happy 49.5%
Surprised 49.8%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Painting
Poster
Person 99.1%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-09

an old photo of a cat 41.5%
an old photo of a person 41.4%
a black and white photo of a cat 30.2%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-06

a photograph of a drawing of a woman in a dress and a man in a suit -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-06

This is an image of a classical engraving or print. It depicts a scene set in an elegant interior with classical architectural elements like columns, statues, and a decorative frieze. A group of individuals dressed in period attire appear expressive and dramatic, suggesting a narrative or theatrical moment. The focus seems to be on an interaction between the figures, characterized by dynamic poses and probable emotional intensity. Additionally, the image contains text that seems to relate to the image, giving context or a quotation that may derive from a literary source. Below the image is more text that likely provides information about the creator of the engraving, a title or reference to the content, and publication details.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-06

This image appears to be an engraving depicting a dramatic scene in a historical or classical setting. In the center, a woman in light garments is being supported by two monks dressed in dark robes. Her body language suggests that she may have fainted or is in distress. The background features a grand architectural interior with ornate details and a statue, indicating a place of significance or religious importance. Several other figures are present in the scene, observing the events with attentive expressions. The overall tone of the image is serious and dramatic. The caption below the image and the text on the border suggest it might be an illustration from a literary or historical work.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-06

This is a historical engraving or print that appears to be from the 18th century, depicting a dramatic scene in what looks like a formal interior setting. The scene shows several figures in period dress, including monks or religious figures in robes, and what appears to be a woman in distress being supported by others. The architectural setting includes ornate doorways with decorative elements above, including what appears to be a coat of arms or decorative relief in the arched space above the door.

The image has French text at the bottom which reads "Le premier moment...nous a fait reculer d'abord avec horreur" (The first moment...made us recoil at first with horror). It appears to be an illustration from "XVIIIe Lettre d'Amabed" and was published in Paris by Ant.-Aug. Renouard. The engraving is credited to J.B. Simonet as the engraver (Sculp. 1808).

The composition is dramatic, with the figures arranged in a way that creates tension and emotional impact, typical of narrative illustrations from this period.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-06

The image depicts a scene from the 18th century, showing a group of people gathered in an ornate interior space, likely a palace or other grand building. A woman in an elaborate gown is kneeling on the floor, her face obscured as she bows her head. Several other figures, both men and women, stand around her, their clothing and posture suggesting they are of high social status. A statue can be seen in an alcove in the background.

The text below the image reads "Le premier moment...... nunc a fait reculer d'abord avec horreur." in French, which translates to "The first moment...... now he made her recoil with horror at first." This caption provides context for the dramatic scene unfolding.

The engraving is titled "Le premier Moment" meaning "The First Moment" and is noted as the 18th letter of Annette. The artist signatures indicate it was drawn by M. Moreau le J. and engraved by J.B. Simonet.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-06

The image depicts an interior scene with several people gathered around a central figure who appears to be kneeling or bowing down. There are ornate architectural elements in the background, including arched doorways and figures in relief sculptures. The central figure seems to be the focus of attention from the surrounding individuals. The image has a formal, historical aesthetic, suggesting it may depict a significant event or ritual. However, as per the instructions, I will not identify or name any of the human figures shown.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-13

The image is a black and white engraving of a scene from the French Revolution, depicting a group of people in a room with a statue in the background. The engraving is surrounded by a border, with text at the bottom that reads "Le premier moment... nous a fait reculer d'abord avec horreur" and "XVIIIe Lettre d'Amabed." The engraving itself shows a group of people in various poses, some standing and others kneeling or sitting. In the center of the image, a man is shown holding a sword, while another man kneels before him. The background of the engraving features a large statue of a woman, as well as other architectural details such as columns and arches. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of drama and tension, suggesting that it may be depicting a pivotal moment in the French Revolution.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-13

This image is a vintage illustration of a scene from a play or novel, featuring a group of people in a grand room. The central figure is a woman in a long white dress, being supported by two men on either side. One man is kneeling and holding her hand, while the other stands behind her with his arm around her waist.

In the background, several other figures are visible, including a statue of a woman on a pedestal. The room's architecture is ornate, with columns and arches adorning the walls. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a dramatic or emotional moment in the story.

At the bottom of the image, there is a caption in French that reads "Le premier moment...nous a fait reculer d'abord avec horreur." This translates to "The first moment...made us recoil in horror." The image appears to be a page from an old book, with yellowed paper and a worn appearance.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-06

The image shows a black-and-white drawing of a scene with people in a room with a high ceiling. There are several people in the room, and it seems that they are all looking at something. A man is kneeling on the floor and is holding a cloth. A woman is standing in front of him, and it seems that she is trying to get away from him. There is a statue behind them.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-06

The image is an old-fashioned black-and-white drawing that depicts a scene inside a church. The drawing has a frame around it and a caption in French. The scene shows a woman in a white dress standing in the middle of the room, with a man kneeling in front of her and holding her dress. Behind them, there are several people standing and watching the scene. The drawing also shows a statue on the wall and a door with an ornate design.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-07

Here's a description of the image based on the provided details:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black and white etching or engraving, likely from a book or print. It depicts a scene with multiple figures in what appears to be an interior space with architectural details. The style suggests a historical or classical setting.

Scene Description:

  • Figures: A group of people are present in the scene. A woman in what appears to be a flowing gown is at the center. Several figures who appear to be monks or clergy are present, some seemingly recoiling or in distress. One monk is kneeling and appears to be grasping at the woman's gown. There are other onlookers in the background, also likely monks or attendants.
  • Setting: The interior has architectural details such as a large doorway or archway, columns, and what may be a statue in the background. There also appears to be decorative relief or carving above the doorway.
  • Action: The primary action seems to involve the woman and the kneeling monk, suggesting a moment of conflict, revelation, or perhaps intervention. The surrounding figures are reacting to this central event.

Text and Markings:

  • Beneath the image, there is text in French which reads "Le premier moment........nous a fait reculer d'abord avec horreur." This translates to "The first moment........made us recoil at first with horror."
  • Additional text below that includes "XVIII Lettre d'Amabed" and credits for the artist "J.M.Moreau le s'del." and sculptor "J.B. Simonet Sculp-1805." as well as the location "à Paris, cher Ant. Aug Renouard."
  • The word "Vollaine" is handwritten in the bottom left corner of the image.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-07

This is a black and white engraving with several figures in an architectural interior setting. It appears to be a scene from a story.

Here are some key elements:

  • Central figures: A woman wearing a veil or headdress is being held back or assisted by several other figures. Two men are reaching towards her, with one kneeling.
  • Setting: The scene is set in a room with a high ceiling, doors, and classical architectural details. A statue is visible in the background.
  • Atmosphere: There's a sense of drama or emotion in the poses and expressions of the figures. The text below implies an element of shock or horror ("Le premier moment... nous a fait reculer d'abord avec horreur").
  • Text: The engraving includes text:
    • "XVIII: Lettre d'Amabed" likely a reference to the episode that is depicted.
    • Names: "J.M.Moreau le S'del." (likely the artist), "J.B. Simonet Sculp.1805" (likely the engraver and date), and "à Paris, cher Ant. Aug Renouard" (where it was published).
    • "Voltaire" (signed)
  • Style: The style is detailed and illustrative, consistent with the art of the time.

Based on the figures' clothing and the classical architecture, the scene appears to depict a historical or literary event.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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